Job Description

 

Job Title:          Supply Chain Performance and Reporting Manager

Function:        Supply chain 

Reports to:     Supply Chain excellence Manager

Location:        Dublin

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Ornua is a leading dairy co-operative which sells premium dairy products globally on behalf of its Member Co-operatives, Ireland’s dairy processors and, in turn, Irish dairy farmers. 

 

Ornua has revenues of €3.4 billion and is supported by a global team of approximately 2,800 employees. The Group operates as a commercial organisation across 10 business units, including 12 production facilities located in Europe, North America, the Middle East and Africa. 

 

The commercial organisation is responsible for the marketing and sales of Ornua’s consumer brands including Ireland’s most successful food export: Kerrygold. Consumer markets are served by production facilities in Ireland, Germany and the UK and by in-market Sales & Marketing Teams in Asia, Germany, Ireland, MEA, Poland, Spain, rest of Europe and North and Latin America. 

 

It also manages the procurement of Irish and non-Irish dairy products, the sale of dairy ingredients to food manufacturing and foodservice customers globally, and the implementation of de-risking and trading strategies to manage market volatility. These activities are supported by production facilities and in-market teams in Europe, North America, the Middle East and Africa. 

 

WHY THIS ROLE IS VALUABLE: 

 

Lead the development, governance, and continuous improvement of supply chain performance reporting across the global network. Own the KPI framework, reporting standards, and Power BI dashboards that enable data-driven decision-making, improved service performance, and operational excellence.

 

 

KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

 

KPI Governance & Framework

Define, maintain, and evolve the global supply chain KPI framework.

Ensure consistent KPI definitions and reporting standards.

Partner with regional teams to embed KPI discipline.

Performance Reporting & Insights

Partner with Ornua BI team to improve current BI models.

Design and manage Power BI dashboards.

Lead monthly and quarterly performance reviews.

Translate data into insights and recommendations.

Process Standardisation & Continuous Improvement

Resolution of data incidents / defects within current BI models

Identify simplification opportunities.

Support global process standards.

Lead cross-functional improvement initiatives.

Stakeholder Engagement

Act as central point of contact.

Partner with regional leaders, finance, commercial, and operations.

Provide training on KPIs and reporting tools.

 

KEY COMPETENCIES

 

5+ years in supply chain, operations, analytics, or performance management.

Strong Power BI expertise (dashboard design, knowledge of DAX, data modelling an advantage).

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams.

       Excellent communication skills.

Data-driven decision-making

Process discipline and governance

Stakeholder management and communication

Continuous improvement mindset

Attention to detail and accuracy

Strategic thinking with operational grounding

 

Success Measures

 

Adoption of global KPI framework across regions.

Improved data quality and reporting accuracy.

Increased usage and satisfaction with Power BI dashboards.

Clear performance insights driving better decision-making.

Demonstrated impact on service, fulfilment, inventory, or cost performance.

 

Closing date: 14th May 2026